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AHS girls soccer 9-1 victory over Van Wert

Marshall, Burkhart set school marks

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School girls soccer team convincingly defeated winless visiting Van Wert 9-1 Saturday morning, October 1, at War Memorial Park Stadium, setting some individual records in the process.

The Bulldog girls improved to 5-7 overall with the non-league win that snapped a seven-match losing streak. 

The Cougar girls fell to 0-13 with the defeat. 

Ada raced to a 6-0 lead at halftime and cruised to the lopsided win.

Sophomore standout Ella Marshall poured in four goals to tie a program single-season record with 14 this year. She also dished out two assists.

AHS football knocks off Spencerville, 33-28, for 1st league win

By Cort Reynolds

Ada rallied during a strong second half to defeat visiting Spencerville 33-28 in a hard-fought Northwest Conference contest on a chilly Friday night, September 30, at War Memorial Park Stadium.

The Bulldogs outscored the Bearcats 12-0 in the second half, and the defense came up with a key stop deep in its own territory early in the fourth period to preserve the win.

Ada improved to 2-5 overall and 1-3 in the NWC with the big victory. It was their first league triumph since beating Delphos Jefferson in 2019. 

Meanwhile, the Bearcats fell to 1-6 overall and 0-4 in league play with a defeat that extended their losing skid to five games.

Shifty Ada sophomore quarterback Levi Green ran for a score, returned a kickoff for a touchdown and accounted for 369 yards in total offense to pace the victors.

AHS golf sectional recap

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School golf team finished 10th at the 11-team Div. III northwest sectional tournament Thursday, September 29, at Sycamore Springs Golf Course in Arlington.

Carey nipped second-place Allen East (366-368) for the team sectional crown by two shots. Ada finished with 526 strokes.

Ada senior Geddes Klingler and junior Jack Baumgartner tied for team-best honors in 25th place. Klingler and Baumgartner each shot a 54-58=102 over 18 holes.

Freshman Sam Crawford came in 48th by carding a score of 77-75=152.

Ada freshman Jayden Shaffer finished 49th with a total of 88-82=170.

AHS boys soccer edged by Cory

By Cort Reynolds

RAWSON—The visiting Ada High School boys soccer team lost a 2-1 battle at local rival Cory-Rawson in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association match at Spike Berry Field Thursday night.

The Bulldogs fell to 4-5-3 and 0-4 in NCOSA play with the defeat.

The Hornets improved to 4-5-4 overall and 2-0-2 in NCOSA action with the win.

Ada visits winless WBL foe Van Wert (0-10-1) Saturday, October 1, at 11 a.m.

AHS volleyball falls to Wildcats

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School volleyball team lost a four-setter to Vanlue in non-conference play on Thursday night, September 29.

The Lady Bulldogs won the first set 25-23, but then dropped the last three 19-25, 13-25, 14-25 dropped the Ada season record to 9-9 overall. Vanlue improved to 7-7 with the win.

Ada senior libero Courtney Sumner came up with 28 digs.

Junior setter Autumn Andreasen doled out 24 assists, made a dozen digs, made two blocks and served an ace.

Junior Daicy Robinson hammered 10 kills and made two blocks to pace 

AHS football hosts Spencerville Sept. 30

By Cort Reynolds

This Friday, September 30, the Ada High School football team will host struggling but occasionally explosive Spencerville in week seven.

The Bearcats sport the identical records as Ada at 1-5 overall and 0-3 in the NWC. They have lost four in a row after being trounced by league leader Allen East (5-1, 3-0 NWC) last Friday by a 58-14 count.

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